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Wednesday May 15 | TCPalm

Karl Ramonas: McCurrach leads the way in Martin County

Bobby McCurrach topped the Jensen Beach men this week with a 289 game en route to a 774 series in the Thursday Trios.

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Related Topix: Jensen Beach, FL

Tue May 14, 2013

TCPalm

Historical Vignettes: Stan and Bill's Blue Goose and Pink Pony

The establishment that would eventually be known as the "Blue Goose" was situated on a relatively undeveloped section of the highway north of Stuart on land once owned by Lilly Sherman before purchase by the Wilkinsons and later, George Fuller.

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Related Topix: Stuart, FL, Fort Lauderdale, FL, Deerfield Beach, FL

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Like fire departments, burn centers are often under funded

Editor's note: Chief Adam K. Thiel applauds the work of the medical professionals who specialize in burns and urges us to find ways to help their vital but financially challenged work.

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Related Topix: Fire

TCPalm

Ideas to ease congestion on Palm City Road include roundabouts,...

Motorists may no longer be able to turn right from U.S. 1 onto Palm City Road if state and Martin County officials approve a plan presented to Stuart city commissioners Monday night.

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Related Topix: Stuart, FL, Palm City, FL

Mon May 13, 2013

TCPalm

Investigation: Indian River 2011 jail escape possibly foiled had...

Leviticus Taylor smiles during his sentencing in March, 20, 2012 for escaping the Indian River County Jail in Oct.

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Related Topix: Prison, Indian River County, FL, State Prisons, Jensen Beach, FL

TCPalm

Local tennis directors to head Martin County tennis program

This story is contributed by a member of the Treasure Coast community and is neither endorsed nor affiliated with TCPalm.com - When the opportunity arose for someone to take over the tennis program with Martin County Parks & Recreation, Deanna Kernan and Karin DeCoste jumped at the chance.

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Related Topix: Palm City, FL, North River Shores, FL, Stuart, FL

TCPalm

Martin County sheriff to give update today on condition of malnourished horses, donkeys

Eleven malnourished horses and donkeys were seized but the Martin County Sheriff's Office Sunday and turned over to Equine Rescue and Adoption Foundation of Palm City.

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Related Topix: Palm City, FL

Sat May 11, 2013

TCPalm

Gubernatorial hopeful Nan Rich tells Martin Democrats Gov. Scott has 'wrong priorities'

Former state Sen. Nan Rich criticized Florida's Republican leadership on a litany of topics Saturday to a group of Martin County Democrats.

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Related Topix: US News, Rick Scott, US Governors, Charlie Crist, US Politics, Barack Obama

Fri May 10, 2013

TCPalm

Statement from Martin County Commission Chairwoman Sarah Heard...

"This week, harmful releases from Lake Okeechobee once again began flowing into our fragile St.

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Related Topix: Okeechobee, FL, St. Lucie, FL, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Bill Nelson, Senator Marco Rubio, Republican

TCPalm

What a weekend in Martin County: May 10-12

Talk about a special delivery: On May 11, besides delivering mail, letter carriers with the U.S. Postal Service will collect food donations as part of Stamp Out Hunger food drive, the largest single-day food collection effort in the nation.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Vegetables, Stuart, FL, Fort Pierce, FL, Holidays, Mother's Day

Thu May 09, 2013

TCPalm

Data storage, recovery provider unveils new center in Indiantown

ITS Fiber LLC drew about 150 people Wednesday to "the Mount Everest of South Florida" for the unveiling of its $1.2 million data center.

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Related Topix: Indiantown, FL, Palm Beach County, FL, Stuart, FL

TCPalm

BunFest raises $2800 for Humane Society

More than 450 people hopped on down to the shelter on April 6 to enjoy the day with and without their rabbits.

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Related Topix: Palm City, FL

TCPalm

Hole in one for character, annual golf tournament raises $15,500

This story is contributed by a member of the Treasure Coast community and is neither endorsed nor affiliated with TCPalm.com Stephen MacDonald stands next to his 2013 Ford Fusion, courtesy of Advantage Ford in Stuart.

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Related Topix: Palm City, FL, Stuart, FL

TCPalm

R3 Recycling achieves record-breaking recycling rate

R3 Recycling sorts through materials such as cardboard, plastics, concrete, wood and carpet, and other recyclables at the Palm City transfer station, handling approximately 35,000 tons of construction and demolition debris annually.

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Related Topix: Palm City, FL

TCPalm

Treasuring Our Waters: Education is the first step

With summer approaching and kids being out of school, people will be spending more time outdoors.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Stuart, FL, Environment, Science, Ecology, Okeechobee, FL

Wed May 08, 2013

TCPalm

Marvin S. Cone 27th Annual High School Juried Art Show awards announced

Jensen Beach High School students and teachers at the Marvin S. Cone 27th Annual High School Juried Art Show Awards Reception at the Court House Cultural Center.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Photography, Painting, Arts

TCPalm

Meet Vietnam War combat veterans of the Tet Offensive

Vietnam War Combat Veteran and Bronze Star with 'V' for Valor Device recipient, Marine David F. Martin, past Commandant of the Martin County Detachment 1045, Marine Corps League.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Marine Corps, Us Marines, US Navy, Stuart, FL, Palm City, FL

TCPalm

Neighbors on edge as Martin sheriff's detectives continue search for...

Have you seen this man? These are composite sketches released by the Martin County Sheriff's Office of the suspect that lured a 10-year-old girl into the woods and sexually assaulted her in the Manatee Creek community near Cove Road and Dixie Highway.

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Related Topix: Port Salerno, FL

TCPalm

Martin County ahead of game in state environmental agency's plan to...

Phase 3: Development and adoption of a Total Maximum Daily Load for impaired waters, which determines the maximum amount of a given pollutant that a water body can absorb and still maintain its designated uses, such as drinking, fishing, swimming, shellfish harvesting MARTIN COUNTY - A plan to gradually improve the quality of water in the St.

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Related Topix: St. Lucie, FL, Okeechobee, FL

Tue May 07, 2013

TCPalm

Martin County's oldest resident celebrates her 108th birthday with...

Jessie Curry has spent a month preparing for this day. She picked out the sparkling blue outfit and asked for the pink decorations.

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Related Topix: Cake, Baked Goods, Life, Dessert, Food, Port Salerno, FL, Boat Disaster, Italy, World News, Stuart, FL